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Elbow Ossification Centers
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Ossification Center
Epiphyseal Fracture
Lateral Condyle Fracture
Coronoid Process Fracture
Distal Humerus Fracture
Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus
Monteggia's Fracture
Olecranon Fracture
Radial Head Fracture
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Elbow Ossification Centers
Physiology
Ossification Center
s in order of appearance on XRay (Mnemonic: CRITOE)
Capitellum
Girls: 1 year
Boys: 2 years
Radial Head
Girls: 3 year
Boys: 4 years
Internal or medial epicondyle
Girls: 5 year
Boys: 6 years
Trochlea
Girls: 7 year
Boys: 8 years
Olecranon
Girls: 9 year
Boys: 10 years
External or lateral epicondyle
Girls: 11 year
Boys: 12 years
Resources
Dr. Yamamoto, Pediatrics, University of Hawaii
http://www.hawaii.edu/medicine/pediatrics/pemxray/v1c11.html
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